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Helpful References
Service Academy Business Resource Directory and www.iSABRD.com:
Nearly 28,000 service academy graduates are listed in our directory, which is now in its 10th year! All are interested in career and/or business networking. This directory should be a part of your reference library during and after your first transition.
Marketing Yourself for a Second Career, the Military Officers Association of America:
A superb tutorial on how to prepare for and conduct a transition from the military into a civilian career. Available from MOAA, it is free of charge to members.
From Army Green to Corporate Gray , Carl Savino USMA '87:
If you read one book on making a transition from the military, read this one. It is available free of charge at military transition centers.
Kennedy's Pocket Guide to Working with Executive Recruiters , Kennedy Information, Inc.:
If you are planning to engage executive recruiters in your active or passive search, the essays in this collection will tell you what to expect and how you can best obtain their assistance.
Dress for Success and the New Women's Dress for Success, John T. Molloy:
If business dress is one of your hobbies, consider buying this or one of the other books on business dress. If you are on limited budget, borrow a copy from a friend or library. (You will find that your friends who recently made their transitions from the military will be happy to tutor you (and more) on the basics.)
General Business Reading:
Wall Street Journal
Business Week
Time, Newsweek, etc.
Familiarize with the conversations and issues in the world of business. For information on your career field or industry, subscribe to the appropriate trade or professional journal.
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